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Nalanda villages

Bihar · Nalanda · Tharthari

Basta

1,229
people at the 2011 Census · 638 male, 591 female

Population

Population
1,229India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
14.74%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
21.60%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
7.64%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
13.96 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
926 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
775 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
19.93%India 13.59%
SC %
5.37%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.74India 4.85

Work

Workers
33.44%India 39.80%
Female Work
21.83%India 25.52%
Main Workers
21.17%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
66.56%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Basta in context

With 1,229 people at the 2011 Census, Basta was the 636th most populous of its district's 1055 villages, below the district average of 2,294.

Literacy stood at 14.74%, 47.7 points below the district's rural average of 62.44%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 775, 148 below the rural national 923.